The Church Lads' Brigade in Newfoundland : a people's story : 1892-2017 : 125th anniversary book

Foreword by Lieutenant-Governor, His Honour, Frank Fagan, Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador and Honourary Patron of the CLB -- Greeting from Colonel Keith Arns, Governor and Commandant of the CLB -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1. The origin and growth of the Anglican Church in Newfoundland and Labrador. The beginning of the Anglican Church -- A church shaped by a missionary society -- A new diocese ins created -- The twentieth century begins -- The Anglicans of Newfoundland and Labrador today -- Part 2. The first 100 years of the Church Lads' Brigade: 1891-1991. The early years of the CLB in Britain -- Newfoundland beginnings -- Church Lads' Brigade-Newfoundland Company -- The CLB and World War I -- Between two wars -- The CLB and World War II -- The Brigade adapts to a changing world -- Baby boomers reshape the CLB -- The Brigage reflects on its future -- Put the child first -- 100th anniversary: 1992 -- Part 3. Carry on CLB: Fortitude in a time of unprecedented change: 1992-2017. From death to resurrection: A fire and a decision to march home -- Marching home campaign -- Restoring the CLB archives -- A modern youth organization is created -- The Brigade goes co-ed -- New companies and new awards -- Reforming the Regiment and the Brigade -- Brigage, Regimental, and Company activities -- Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame -- Freedom of the city -- Upper Gullies Company visits England -- Warrant officers and non-commissioned officers mess visits England -- Old Comrades Association -- Joint Entertainment Committee -- A new executive director -- The Blackler family -- A visit to Belize -- The anniversary parade and new regimental colours -- Annual CLB anniversary dinner and silent auction -- Programs land leadership development -- CLB programming today -- Little Training Corps, LTC -- Young Training Corps, YTC -- Junior Training Corps, JTC -- Senior section -- Summer camps -- Selection and training of officers -- Special awards -- The Regimental Band -- An interview with drum major William Tilley -- Part 4. Marching into the future -- Biliography -- Index.

A History of the Church Lads' Brigade (CLB)The year 2017 marks 125 years of service in Newfoundland for the Church Lads' Brigade. Today, it is the oldest and largest Anglican youth organization in Canada. The CLB is also one of the most recognizable civic organizations in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, known nationally for its regimental band. Since 1892 there have been more than 20, 000 members in Newfoundland, with about 12, 000 still living. Approximately 600 members in eighteen active companies are still listed on strength.The Right Reverend Geoff Peddle, Ph.D., is the regimental chaplain to the CLB. Here, he recounts the history of this incredible organization while telling the story of its continuing work today.

A History of the Church Lads' Brigade (CLB) The year 2017 marks 125 years of service in Newfoundland for the Church Lads' Brigade. Today, it is the oldest and largest Anglican youth organization in Canada. The CLB is also one of the most recognizable civic organizations in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, known nationally for its regimental band. Since 1892 there have been more than 20, 000 members in Newfoundland, with about 12, 000 still living. Approximately 600 members in eighteen active companies are still listed on strength. The Right Reverend Geoff Peddle, Ph. D., is the regimental chaplain to the CLB. Here, he recounts the history of this incredible organization while telling the story of its continuing work today